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Game Review: Bosk
National Parks are some of the best places to really step into nature and see all of its majesty. Some of my favorite places to explore are the lush areas full of trees that grow […]
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Game Preview: Paragon: Trials of the Chosen
My first introduction to tabletop games was through 2 player card games like Magic and Pokemon. I’ve reviewed a few different games that fit this description here at Gaming with Sidekicks, such as Temporal Odyssey, […]
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Game Review: The Rise and Fall of Anvalor
I love a good dungeon crawl. Weapons blazing, the enemy coming from every corner slowly marching towards you with only your teammates at your back. You fight them all off and rely heavily on your […]
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Game Review: Century A New World
Spice trade and exploration ruled the known world centuries ago. Explorers set out to build up and even destroy some countries while they searched for ways to further build up their trade power and discover […]
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Game Review: Guardian’s Call
The mighty dragon Golianth is on his way to your village lead by some of the most aggressive orcs raiding and destroying everything in their path. As a Guardian of your realm, you and 4 […]
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Game Review: Wits & Wagers It’s Vegas Baby!
Wits and Wagers continues to be one of my go-to party/family games for bigger groups of people gathered at the table. There are a few different versions out there and I have been able to […]
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Game Preview: Empty Space
I try to pass along my interests to my children, but sometimes it works the other way too. My third child, J-J, loves outer space. He is absolutely fascinated with the planets and at 5 […]
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Origins 2019 Sets Records Again!
Once again Origins Game Fair has set some records in attendance! Check out the numbers below: Total badges: 20,642 (up from 18,646 in 2018!) Total turnstile: 71,237 Total exhibitors: 257 Total volunteers: 163 Total volunteer hours: […]
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Origins 2019 Highlights
Origins 2019 has come and gone. Games were played, friendships strengthened and started and fun had by all. I love the experience that Origins is, from the food to the games and everything in-between. Some […]
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2019 Origins: Brotherwise Games
One of my favorite game publishers at any convention is Brotherwise Games. I have helped demo games for them at Origins, GenCon, and PAX Unplugged in the past. This was my first time in years, […]